Faculty/Staff

Faculty/Staff

George Ferencz, Professor

Office location: Center Of The Arts 2015Phone: (262) 472-4842Email:ferenczg@uww.eduDepartment(s):
Music

Education

B.M., B.M.E., Ohio State University; M.A., Ph.D., Kent State University

Biography

A published author, composer, and arranger, Dr. Ferencz performs weekly as solo pianist at The Fireside restaurant in Fort Atkinson. He edited The Broadway Sound: The Autobiography and Selected Essays of Robert Russell Bennett (U. of Rochester Press, 1999) and is recognized internationally as the leading authority on Bennett's career. Publications also include six entries in the latest New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and piano-vocal selections from recent Broadway musicals Wicked, Urinetown, and Avenue Q (Hal Leonard). He has received both the campus's Roseman Award for teaching excellence and its Faculty Research Award.